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Regulations And Instructions For The Cavalry Sword Exercise (1819)

Regulations And Instructions For The Cavalry Sword Exercise (1819)

Harry Calvert

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120689993
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Regulations And Instructions For The Cavalry Sword Exercise (1819) by Harry Calvert is a comprehensive guidebook that provides detailed instructions on the use of swords in cavalry warfare. The book was originally published in 1819 and is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the techniques and tactics employed by cavalry soldiers during the early 19th century.The book covers a wide range of topics related to swordsmanship, including the proper grip and stance, the different types of cuts and thrusts, and the various ways to parry and counterattack. It also provides detailed instructions on how to execute complex maneuvers on horseback, such as charging the enemy, forming a line of battle, and engaging in hand-to-hand combat.In addition to the practical aspects of sword fighting, Regulations And Instructions For The Cavalry Sword Exercise also provides insights into the mindset and culture of the cavalry soldier. The book includes detailed descriptions of the uniforms, weapons, and equipment used by cavalry soldiers, as well as their daily routines and responsibilities.Overall, Regulations And Instructions For The Cavalry Sword Exercise is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the history of cavalry warfare. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, sword fighting, or the culture of the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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